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Debian DSA-2462-2 : imagemagick - several vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 58908

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Several integer overflows and missing input validations were discovered in the ImageMagick image manipulation suite, resulting in the execution of arbitrary code or denial of service.

Solution

Upgrade the imagemagick packages.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 6.6.0.4-3+squeeze3.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/squeeze/imagemagick

https://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2462

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 58908

File Name: debian_DSA-2462.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/30/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:imagemagick, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/3/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-0259, CVE-2012-0260, CVE-2012-1185, CVE-2012-1186, CVE-2012-1610, CVE-2012-1798

BID: 51957, 52898

DSA: 2462